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Re: [Logic_Cafe] Digest Number 15

2004-12-26 by Stuart McConaghy

> Message: 3
>    Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 17:00:01 +1100
>    From: Bill Canty <bill@...>
> Subject: Re: Digest Number 14
>
> Stuart McConaghy wrote:
>>
>> Hello guys,
>>
>> quick question - would it be possible to run a G4 or G5 as the main
>> CPU, and run XServe G5s as the nodes?
>
>
> AFAIK, yes.
>
> Actually, this was one of my first thoughts when first reading about 
> the
> nodes feature. Only trouble is, XServes are seriously more expensive
> than normal desktop computers (!) They're probably 'industrial' quality
> rather than 'consumer' quality, or sumthin'...
>
> So, what I've been hoping Apple'd bring out is a range of 'consumer'
> XServe nodes, with correspondingly lower prices. Waiting til mid-Jan to
> see what get announced...
>
>

Cheers, my thought behind it is that the XServes don't need their own 
keyboards, mice and monitors, so you could build an easily 
rackmountable system.

An entry-level XServe would be cool, let's hope that plenty of people 
think the same, and Apple will heed the call.

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